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Police board head resigns  Share 
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Rick Jones has resigned as chairman of the Barrie Police Services Board. Jones, a well-known Barrie planning consultant and Liberal candidate in last federal election, could not immediately be reached for comment. [more]
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OPP probing skiing accident; elderly man at RVH  Share 
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ORO-MEDONTE TWP — Provincial police are investigating a collision between two skiers at Mount St. Louis Moonstone which occurred Thursday morning. [more]
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An Olympic moment   Share  
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Roberta Place in Barrie got into the Olympic spirit Monday by having residents stage their own 'torch lighting' ceremony. The retirement residence will be hosting daily 'events' this week culminating in the awarding of medals for performance just in time for the start of the real thing on Friday. [more]
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Habs' GM leaving his post  Share 
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Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey announced on Monday that he was stepping down, but will remain active in the organization as special advisor to the general manager. [more]
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Condo plan fears ignored  Share 
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(Re: "'Super' condo ticks off resident" in the Jan. 20 edition of the Examiner) City council met Feb. 1, completely ignored all of the detailed analysis contained in my deputation, and voted to allow the revised plans of Tri-J Developments. [more]
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Jones resigns from cop board  Share 
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Rick Jones has resigned as chairman of the Barrie Police Services Board. Jones, a well-known Barrie planning consultant and Liberal candidate in the last federal election, could not be reached for comment about his reasons. [more]
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Keep an eye on the conditions: officials  Share 
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The deaths of three snowmobilers in the last week should send a loud message, said Kevin Hagen, manager of Elmvalebased Mid Ontario Snowmobile Trails (MOST). [more]
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Police warn of the availability of technology  Share 
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Some of the best ways to protect your children against Internet predators are also some of the easiest. Barrie police Det.-Const. Scott Ritchie, with the Internet child exploitation unit, says his job isn't all about child porn. [more]
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